The Bloc Québécois candidate for the Montreal-area riding of Terrebonne says she’s evaluating her options after a judicial recount that saw her lose by a single vote.
“Following a judicial recount that caused a vote reversal as spectacular as unexpected, I owe it to myself to evaluate all the options before us,” Nathalie Sinclair-Desgagné wrote on Facebook on Monday.
“I’ll keep you updated on the next steps.”
Sinclair-Desgagné’s statement comes as Elections Canada investigates a possible error involving an uncounted mail-in ballot from a Bloc voter in the Terrebonne riding.
Voter Emmanuelle Bossé told Radio-Canada that she mailed in her ballot in early April using an addressed envelope provided by Elections Canada, but it was returned to her as undeliverable.
Elections Canada says it appears that part of the postal code printed on the envelope was wrong and that it’s working to gather more facts about what happened.
Liberal Tatiana Auguste was declared the winner over Sinclair-Desgagné, the …